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Comic Book Preview – He-Man & the Masters of the Multiverse #4

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DC Comics releases He-Man & the Masters of the Multiverse #4 this Wednesday; check out a preview of the issue here… Keldor travels to the Eternia of the 1980s Filmation cartoon series! Still reeling from a tragic loss last issue, Keldor and He-Man must find the legendary Star Seed-the last power in the universe able […]

Wonder Woman #750 and Absolute Carnage lead bestselling comic books and graphic novels of January 2020

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DC Comics celebrated eight decades of the Amazon Princess last month with Wonder Woman #750, with the the milestone issue proving to be the top-selling comic book of January 2020 according to Diamond Comic Distributors. Aside from Batman #86, Marvel dominated the rest of the top ten, while the House of Ideas also scored the […]

Eternals actor says Brian Tyree Henry’s Phastos is the MCU’s first openly gay superhero

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Responding to rumours last year, Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige confirmed that November’s Eternals is set to introduce an openly gay superhero into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and now it has been revealed that the character in question is Brian Tyree Henry’s Phastos. Speaking to NewNowNext, actor Haaz Sleiman (Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan) revealed that […]

Rumour: Ms. Marvel will reintroduce Inhumans into the MCU

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Despite constant assertions from former Marvel Television head Jeph Loeb that “it’s all connected”, it became increasingly clear over the past few years that Kevin Feige and Marvel Studios was paying little attention to the TV output in terms of the continuity of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. However, a recent behind-the-scenes reshuffle swung the axe […]

Jaimie Alexander teasing Lady Sif’s return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe?

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Having portrayed the fearless Asgardian warrior in Thor and Thor: The Dark World (along with a guest spot in Marvel’s Avengers of S.H.I.E.L.D.), Jaimie Alexander’s Lady Sif has been M.I.A in the MCU over the past few years, the character sitting out Thor: Ragnarok as well as the Infinity Saga’s big climax in Avengers: Infinity […]

The Punisher suits up as War Machine for PREVIEWS Exclusive Funko Pop!

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Diamond Comic Distributors has revealed the PREVIEWS exclusive Funko Punisher War Machine Pop! vinyl figure which arrives in stores on April 15th; check it out here… For years, Frank Castle has been fighting his one-man war as the Punisher, but when he’s offered the tools to take his fight global, Frank Castle dons the high-tech […]

Comic Book Preview – Marvel’s Black Widow Prelude #2

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Marvel continues its countdown to Natasha Romanoff’s solo movie this coming Wednesday with the release of the second and final issue of the Black Widow Prelude comic book; check out a preview here… THE HUNT FOR THE BLACK WIDOW! Follow the trail of NATASHA ROMANOFF’s exploits in the Marvel Cinematic Universe! As the facts are […]

Marvel’s Avengers gets a new trailer, pre-order bonuses, and Earth’s Mightiest Edition

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Having been pushed back some six months to allow for “fine tuning and polishing,” Square Enix has released a new trailer for Crystal Dynamics’ Marvel’s Avengers, as well as unveiling details of the various pre-order bonus content and a special Earth’s Mightiest Edition of the game. First up, here’s the new trailer… Those who pre-order […]

Secret Empire comes to Marvel Future Fight

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Netmarble has launched its latest update for the popular mobile game Marvel Future Fight, which is inspired by the Secret Empire comic book storyline which saw the evil Hydra organisation taking control of the United States. As part of the update, new uniforms are available including a Hydra Supreme uniform for Captain America, a Hydra […]